Call for Submissions – Lumière: The Art of Light 2027
Ontario artists are invited to submit light-based installations for a temporary outdoor exhibition at Trillium Park, Ontario Place, with installations selected for their sculptural form during day and illuminated expression after dark.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 59 days left
- Entry fee
- Free
- Location
- Trillium Park at Ontario Place, Toronto, Ontario
- Exhibition window
- Feb 1, 2027 → Mar 31, 2027
About
Overview
Lumière: The Art of Light will temporarily transform Trillium Park at Ontario Place in February and March 2027. This free exhibition invites Ontario artists to explore light as a creative medium under the theme "Structures of Light."
Key Dates
- Submission Deadline: September 18, 2026 at 11:59pm ET
- Exhibition: February–March 2027
Eligibility
- Ontario-based applicants only
Theme
Installations where light serves as the primary artistic medium, shaping form, structure, and spatial experience. Installations will be selected for their ability to read as sculptural elements during the day and reveal their full expression through illumination after dark. Simple, intuitive interactive elements that allow visitors to activate or influence the work may be incorporated.
Submission Requirements
- Artist information, including applicant CV and biographical statement
- Concept & Design that ties into the curatorial theme including Mockup or Render
- Materials List and Technical Specifications
- Production, Maintenance and Safety Plan
- Budget
- Proof of Insurance
- Location Preference
Tips for Submitting
Review all criteria and info provided when building a submission to ensure all requirements have been met. Installations are site specific, and familiarization with the site is invaluable to creating a successful proposal. Book a site tour by emailing [email protected].
How to Submit
All submissions must be made online. For additional information or questions, contact [email protected].
Contact
- Email: [email protected]
- Ontario Place, 955 Lake Shore Blvd West, Toronto, ON M6K 3B9
- Instagram: @OntarioPlace
- Facebook: @OntarioPlace
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Theme
- Installations where light serves as the primary artistic medium, shaping form, structure, and spatial experience. Works should read as sculptural elements during the day and reveal their full expression through illumination after dark.
- Eligibility
- Open to Ontario-based applicants.
- Audience
- Ontario artists
- Contact
- [email protected]
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